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Download full textLeonard, Rodney E. – 1969
The school lunch program has not responded to national needs: the greater the need of the child from a poor neighborhood, the less the community is able to meet it. Of about eight million children whose families cannot afford the cost of a school meal, three million receive a lunch free or at reduced cost; of the five million denied reasonable…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Financial Needs
